AWOL Fishing Charters, operated by Captain Craig and David Andurs, found and caught a large mysterious wild fish on Jan. 29 while sailing the Cape Fear River.

Levels of the compound believed to be a human carcinogen at the Asheboro wastewater treatment plant far exceeded national limits in late January.

A former production manager at a Navassa chemical processing plant pleaded guilty to knowingly discharging chemical pollutants into the Cape Fear.

NAVASSA, N.C. (WECT) - A man has pled guilty to knowingly polluting the Cape Fear River at a chemical processing company in Navassa. Barry Darnell White, 63, pled guilty to discharging tert-butyl ...